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September 17, 1973

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Top 9 R H E
Twins 6 10 1
Royals 3 7 0
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Twins 6 10 1
Royals 3 7 0

Rod Carew Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .343
OBP .250 .404
At Bats 3 534
Hits 1 183
• Singles 1 140
• Doubles 0 27
• Triples 0 10
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 57
RBI’s 1 56

Doug Bird Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 4 16
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Royals Stadium - September 17, 1973
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Doug Bird
Ed Kirkpatrick
John Mayberry
Cookie Rojas
Paul Schaal
Freddie Patek
Lou Piniella
Steve Hovley
Hal McRae
Rod Carew
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Roof strikes out.
Top 8 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hisle hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hovley scores. Rojas moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bill Campbell now pitching. Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Campbell fields it and throws to third for the out. Hovley moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hovley takes first base on ball four. McRae moves to second.
Bottom 7 Phil Roof now catching. McRae hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Doug Bird now pitching. Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Holt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Adams scores. Darwin moves to second.
Top 7 Mike Adams pinch runs for Tony Oliva. Darwin is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Oliva hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Oliva reaches second base with a double. Thompson scores. Reese scores. Brye goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Joe Hoerner now pitching. Carew hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brye takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to third. Reese moves to second.
Top 7 Rich Reese pinch hits for Glenn Borgmann. Reese takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Thompson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Hovley. Thompson reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Schaal hits a line drive into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mayberry tags and scores. Piniella tags and moves to third.
Bottom 6 Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Piniella hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hisle. Piniella reaches second base with a double. Mayberry moves to third.
Bottom 6 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Soderholm strikes out.
Top 6 Holt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Darwin strikes out.
Top 6 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Otis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. Hovley moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hovley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Brye. The throw from Kirkpatrick and he is out, Patek applying the tag.
Top 5 Carew hits a fly ball into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thompson tags and scores.
Top 5 Brye takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Borgmann bunts towards the mound. Busby fields it and throws to first for the out. Thompson moves to third.
Top 5 Thompson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Thompson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Soderholm hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Hovley who is chasing the ball. Soderholm reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Holt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Darwin strikes out.
Bottom 3 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Mayberry takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Otis strikes out.
Bottom 3 Rojas hits a line drive into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Busby covering, for the out.
Top 3 Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brye moves to second.
Top 3 Brye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Borgmann strikes out.
Top 3 Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holt scoops it up and throws to first, with Corbin covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Corbin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Patek bunts towards the mound. Corbin fields it and throws to first for the out. Schaal moves to second.
Bottom 2 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm juggles the ball. That's an error on Soderholm.
Top 2 Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Holt hits a fly ball into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kirkpatrick is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Piniella strikes out.
Bottom 1 Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Otis moves to third.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rojas scores.
Bottom 1 Rojas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Darwin. Rojas reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Oliva hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.